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School performance tables
School performance tables released today.
Schools Minister, Nick Gibb, on the school league tables
Nick Gibb discusses the school performance tables released today. For the first time, parents will have more information about how schools are performing in providing a rounded academic education for children, along with how they spend their money.
Swansea teacher sacked after taking pupils sledging
A teacher was sacked after bringing a sledge into school and allowing two pupils to ride on it, a disciplinary hearing has heard. Design teacher Richard Tremelling said he took it to his school in February 2009 as an example of "classic design".
Struggling schools could be taken over by super-heads, says Michael Gove
Struggling schools could come under the control of more successful headteachers who will be able to make changes to the curriculum and staffing under "tough, rigorous" plans for improvement.